FRED Adds 90 U.S. Labor Force Status Flows SeriesThese 90 monthly series published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics track net changes in employment status by gender and for three categories of persons: the employed, unemployed, and nonparticipants (that is, those not in the labor force). These series, constructed from Current Population Survey data, allow a more precise analysis of employment and unemployment measures by identifying the movement of workers in and out of these categories.Recent Economist Hires
William Dupor (Summer 2013)
David Wiczer (Summer 2013)
Paulina Restrepo (March 2014)
Maximiliano Dvorkin (May 2014)
Ana Maria Santacreu (September 2014)
Guillaume Vandenbroucke (June 2014)
Stephen Williamson (June 2014)
FRED Adds 322 U.S. International Transactions SeriesFRED has added 322 quarterly and annual series published by the BEA after a comprehensive restructuring of the international economic accounts, which has affected the presentation of the U.S. International Transactions release.The New ReviewRead about monetary policy during Ben Bernanke’s two terms as Chairman, the 2009 Recovery Act's creation of mostly government-sector jobs, economic and racial disparities in U.S. neighborhoods, and predicting industry-wide banking stress in the second-quarter issue of Review.A Little History on Our Big FRED DatabaseOur second-quarter Review includes “FRED®, the St. Louis Fed’s Force of Data,” which traces the St. Louis Fed’s leadership and misson in providing economic data for the public. |
FRED FEATURE / AT A GLANCE
+2.1 % Chg. from Yr. Ago
on 2014-05
6.3 %
on 2014-05
2.63 %
on 2014-06-23
-2.9 %, Comp. Annual Rate of Chg.
on 2014:Q1
+0.6 % Chg.
on 2014-05
+217 Chg., Thous. of Persons
on 2014-05
